pass a bum check

pass a bum check

To submit a money order as payment when the account being drawn upon does not or will not have adequate funds for the order to clear. Primarily heard in US. My ex-husband was so addicted to shopping that, by the end of our marriage, he had started passing bum checks just to keep making purchases.Being in debt has always scared the hell out of me, so I've made sure to never pass a bum check in my life.

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